Re-sentencing of Menendez Brothers for Parental Murder

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman is reversing the policy set by his predecessor, George Gascón, by attempting to withdraw support for re-sentencing the Menendez brothers for the murder of their parents. Hochman believes the brothers need to accept complete responsibility for their crimes before being considered for re-sentencing.

Key Points

  • Menendez brothers convicted in 1989 of murdering their parents
  • Prosecutors believe they need to accept complete responsibility for their crimes before being considered for re-sentencing
  • Current District Attorney Nathan Hochman aims to reverse the parole recommendation made by George Gascón

Pros

  • Ensuring accountability for criminal actions
  • Upholding the principle of accepting responsibility for crimes committed

Cons

  • Potential denial of a chance for re-sentencing
  • Controversy surrounding the decision